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RAWALPINDI: Planning Commission Member (Monitoring and Implementation) Muhammad Zubair on Friday directed Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) to complete work on the Rs 1.4 billion worth of Airport Road widening and remodeling project by September 30.
RAWALPINDI: Special Judge, Central, Shaukat Ali Sajid on Thursday adjourned till October 7 hearing into an appeal by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for speedy trial of corruption references against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif.
Malik Riaz Hussain, Chairman Bahria Town inaugurates the center of academic excellence “ACE International Academy”
ISLAMABAD: The federal capital is witnessing an alarming increase in incidents of robbery, car theft and fake cheques, as the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police registered 26 robbery, 21 car theft and 32 fake cheques cases in the current month only.
ISLAMABAD: Critics have questioned the Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) continual delay over starting work on the mega Zero Point Interchange Project.
LAHORE: District Food Department officials told Daily Times that they were completely satisfied with the cleanliness and hygienic conditions of several restaurants and fast food outlets on MM Alam Road, Gulberg Main Market and Mini Market, during an operation supervised by the district officer (Food) a few days ago.
The project of new parade ground along Islamabad Highway near Garden Avenue is in doldrums due to non-availability of budget. The venue is unlikely to be ready for the next year’s Pakistan Day parade.
Lahore: The Lahore Ring Road project has been further delayed due to change of governments thereby increasing the cost to more than Rs. 80 billion, it was learnt. Started nearly two years back, the project was estimated to be completed by December 2007. However, due to lack of coordination between NESPAK, C&W Department and experts[…]
Adding another new feature to entertain visitors at the Lake View Park, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has unveiled a plan of running a train in the area that would be a 30-minute ride.
LAHORE: Shakil Durrani, Chairman, Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) during his visit to Tarbela power station has said that electricity generation from Tarbela Hydel Power Station has touched the figure of 3682 MW, which is six percent more than its installed capacity because of heavy rains in the country resulting higher water level of[…]
The Rose Cinema administration has claimed that it was the sole owner of the 1.7 kanals of land adjacent to the District Headquarters Hospital and it has not signed any lease agreement with the Tehsil Municipal Administration.
A poor family lost its hard earned money in a fake housing society namely Naasrat Town in Soan Village after its owner left the country and now settled in Dubai.
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited has warned it customers to beware of fraudulent elements offering the Life Time Package for Rs400, coupled with other services of PTCL in their door to door marketing campaigns, says a press release.
ISLAMABAD: Heightened security prompted by a spate of recent bomb blasts has virtually turned Islamabad into a barricaded town with picket fences and concrete blocks staring residents in the face.
ISLAMABAD (August 07 2008): President Pervez Musharraf will leave for China on Thursday to attend the Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing. “In view of our special relations with China, the President has decided to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics,” Foreign Office spokesman said in a statement.
CEO, Bahria Town (Pvt.) Ali Riaz Malik gets Best Businessman for the Year 2008 Award The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry has conferred its prestigious “Best Businessman of the Year” award on Ali Riaz Malik, CEO Bahria Town for his extraordinary achievements and services in the development of the housing sector. The Chief Minister[…]
ISLAMABAD: As many as nine national and international companies have submitted their bids for 1,000MW independent power plants and 500MW rental private power plants.
The hiccups in development of residential sectors D-12, I-15 and G-13 are fast adding to the woes of allottees – thanks to slow pace of development work, lack of professionalism and differences between the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and contractors.
ISLAMABAD: The much-delayed Zero Point Interchange Project would be launched on August 14, a high-ranking Capital Development Authority (CDA) official said on Tuesday, pleading anonymity.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) will execute over 100 development projects costing Rs19.3 billion during the financial year 2008-2009.“In the development budget, roads, special projects, environment, water supply, and sewerage sector have been allocated maximum funds,” CDA Chairman Kamran Lashari and Member Finance Kamran Qureshi said while announcing authority’s budget for fiscal year 2008-09 here[…]
LAHORE: Gulberg Town authorities have decided to use alternative material such as concrete for road construction and repair in order to protect roads from rain and drain water damage during the Monsoon season. Experts found the stagnant water on roads to be the major cause of their premature wear and tear.
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) will soon shift pollution-causing industries from residential areas of the capital to a new industrial estate being set up in Sector I-17 to save the residents from health risks and protect flora and fauna of the area.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) after doing a lot of hard work in preparing revised Master Plan of Islamabad has put it in the cold storage.
LAHORE: Faletti’s Hotel that has spanned 123 years famous and not so famous memories went into private hands on Tuesday.
LAHORE: Pakistan is a very attractive country for investment and tourism where the profit becomes double in a very short time period.
